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LOK v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

No. 551, Docket 76-4204.

548 F.2d 37 (1977)

Tim LOK, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley H. Wallenstein, New York City (Schiano & Wallenstein, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

Robert S. Groban, Jr., Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U.S. Atty., Southern District of New York, and Thomas H. Belote, Special Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and OAKES, Circuit Judges.

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:

We have had occasion to note the striking resemblance between some of the laws we are called upon to interpret and King Minos's labyrinth in ancient Crete. The Tax Laws and the Immigration and Nationality Acts are examples we have cited of Congress's ingenuity in passing statutes certain to accelerate the aging process of judges. In this instance, Congress, pursuant to its virtually unfettered power to exclude or deport natives of other...

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